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Rheinisches Landesmuseum Trier
Major archaeological museum with world-class Roman finds, including mosaics and coins, essential for understanding ancient Trier.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Mainz to Trier
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- CHF 13
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- CHF 17
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 2 h 5 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 2 h 5 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 2
- Distance
- 120 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mainz to Trier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mainz to Trier will cost around CHF 17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 13.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 buses from Mainz to Trier, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 120 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 2 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:30 AM 2h05 Mainz 11:35 AM Trier CHF 13 1 One-way 0 transfers8:30 AM 2h05 Mainz 10:35 AM Trier CHF 21 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:30 AM 2h05 Mainz 11:35 AM Trier CHF 13 1 One-way 0 transfers8:30 AM 2h05 Mainz 10:35 AM Trier CHF 21 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mainz to Trier
GermanyGermany
Buses from Mainz to Trier run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF 11 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 17:45. The fastest bus covers the 74 miles (120 km) distance in 2h 5m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance74 miles (120 km)
- Average bus duration2h 7m
- Cheapest ticket priceCHF 11
- Buses per day2
- Direct buses2
- Fastest bus2h 5m
- First bus2:35 AM
- Last bus5:45 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayMon
- Least Busy DayTue
- Best time to book1 day
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Frequently asked questions about your Mainz to Trier trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Mainz to Trier.
Cheap bus tickets from Mainz to Trier can start from as little as CHF 11 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Mainz to Trier is CHF 17 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Mainz to Trier leaves at 2:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Mainz to Trier leaves at 5:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Mainz to Trier with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Mainz to Trier Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF 12 |
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Mainz to Trier bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mainz to Trier buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30 AM Mainz | 2h05 | 10:35 AM Trier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 AM Mainz | 2h05 | 11:35 AM Trier | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Mainz to Trier
Buses from Mainz to Trier with FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
CHF 11
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Mainz and Trier
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Mainz to Trier, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Trier. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Mainz and Trier and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Mainz to Trier for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Mainz to Trier:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Mainz to Trier depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Mainz to Trier.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Mainz to Trier:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Mainz to Trier:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Mainz to Trier. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Mainz to Trier with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Mainz to Trier with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Mainz to Trier with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Trier
Things to do in Trier
Discover the best of Trier — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trier trip today.
- Recommended
Stadtmuseum Simeonstift
City museum in the former Simeonstift, presenting Trier’s urban history, art, and changing life from antiquity to modern times.
- Recommended
Karl Marx House
Museum dedicated to Karl Marx in his birthplace, covering his life, writings, and global political impact in historical context.
- Must visit
Hauptmarkt
Historic central market square lined with colorful facades, fountains, and lively street life at the heart of old Trier.
- Recommended
Simeonstraße
Pedestrian shopping street connecting key sights, ideal for strolling between Roman monuments, churches, and everyday city scenes.
- Recommended
Palastgarten
Leafy palace garden with sculptures, flowerbeds, and views of the Electoral Palace and basilica, popular for relaxed walks.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Mosel Riesling
A cool-climate Mosel Riesling known for bright acidity and slate minerality. It is the region’s signature drink and a staple with local meals.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Winzersekt
A crisp sparkling wine made in the Mosel region, often from Riesling. It is traditional for aperitifs and celebrations in Trier wine culture.
- Vegetarian
Reibekuchen
Potato pancakes, usually fried until crisp and served with apple sauce or savory sides. They are a familiar Rhineland comfort food eaten around Trier.
Bagatelle
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in a historic setting, known for refined regional cuisine and strong Mosel wine pairings.
Brasserie Zur Sim
Traditional brewery restaurant serving hearty German dishes and house-brewed beer in a lively, historic cellar atmosphere.
Weinstube Kesselstatt
Established wine-focused restaurant with regional specialties and a broad Mosel selection near Trier’s historic center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, local transit is reasonable, and many sights are walkable, keeping daily tourist costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is normal in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
VRT Fahrplan
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.10
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) -> Porta Nigra, Trier
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy tickets in the VRT Fahrplan app or at ticket machines before boarding where available; on-board purchase options can vary by bus.
- Card or contactless payment is not guaranteed on all Trier buses, so carry a valid mobile ticket or some backup payment option.
Plan your visit to Trier
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Trier.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Trier, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Porta Nigra and public transport. Scam attempts such as fake charity collectors or street games offering quick money can occur, so it’s advisable to stay alert and avoid engaging with unsolicited offers. Overall, Trier is considered safe, but standard precautions with personal belongings are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Mainz to Trier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz to Trier by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Trier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Mainz to Trier
Most Mainz to Trier buses use the Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) to Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) station pair. Use this guide to compare Mainz and Trier bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Mainz
Arrival bus stations in Trier
Which Mainz station do buses to Trier leave from?
Buses from Mainz to Trier leave from Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Mainz city centre at Am Schlag, 55122 Mainz, Germany.
Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz)Am Schlag, 55122 Mainz, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) from Mainz city centre
Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) is 2 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus92, 76, 62 · 13m · every ~13 min
93, 76, 65, 64 · 16m · every ~6 min
Tram53, 52 · 15m · every ~10 min
Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) bus station facilities and services
Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz). ATMs are available at Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz): Bus station accessible by wheelchair.
Which Trier station do buses from Mainz arrive at?
Buses from Mainz to Trier arrive at Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf). Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) is 0 miles (1 km) from Trier city centre.
Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf)Kürenzer Str., 54 Trier, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) from Trier city centre
Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) is 1 km from Trier city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb82, Rb71 · 2m · CHF 3 · every ~5 min
Bus52/S, 82, 83, 58/S, 57/S, 53/S, 14, 8, 13, 6, 5, 3, 73 · 8m · every ~25 min
282 · 8m
Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) bus station facilities and services
Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf). ATMs are available at Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf): Bus station is wheelchair accessible.
Bus stations for Mainz to Trier
Check bus stations information for Mainz and Trier, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Mainz, Binger Schlag (Kurzzeitparkplatz), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf), located 1 away from the city centre.
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